Railway stations in Togo
Appearance
Railway stations in Togo include:
Maps
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- UNHCR Map - includes yet to be built railways
- UN Map GH - covers 95% of Togo
- UNHCR Map of Benin - covers 95& of Togo
- UNECA Map
Towns served by rail
[edit]All lines 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge. Overview
Existing
[edit]Although the following destinations are listed as 'existing', none of them has been served by trains for many years.
Lomé - port, junction and national capital
Atakpamé - N
Notsé - N
Tsévié - N
Ana - N
Akaba - N
Blitta - N - terminus
Cinkassé - proposed extension in 2018 to Dry Port[1] [2]
Does not quite reach 1435mm gauge Sahel Railway in Burkina Faso
- Sotouboua - N - extended terminus
Lomé - port, junction and national capital
- Junction to Diamond Cement in Aflao, Ghana
Kpalimé - W - branch terminus
Lomé - port, junction and national capital
- Junction to Diamond Cement in Aflao, Ghana
- border between Togo and Ghana
Aflao - Diamond Cement Ghana Limited factory at Aflao to the Lomé Port completed in March 2014.[3]
Proposed
[edit]- Benin and Niger * (1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge).[4]
2018
[edit]Proposals Lomé to Cinkassé.[5]
Treaty
[edit]A treaty of the 1960s expected certain railway lines to be closed on completion of road improvements.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Togo reveals plans for 760km Lomé - Cinkassé main line". Rail journal. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ Blitta Cinkassé extension
- ^ "Rail line linking Diamond Cement, Lome Port completed". Graphic gh. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "West Africa: New railway network aims to boost inter-regional trade". United Nations.
- ^ "Lomé in talks with Chinese firm to build Lomé-Cinkassé railway". Togo first. Retrieved 5 September 2018.